Tramin an der Weinstraße

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Comune di Termeno sSdV
Gemeinde Tramin adW
Coat of arms of Comune di Termeno sSdVGemeinde Tramin adW
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Tramin (Termeno) in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Bolzano-Bozen (BZ)
Mayor Mag. Werner Dissertori
Elevation 276 m (906 ft)
Area 19.4 km² (7 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 3,194
 - Density 165/km² (427/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°21′N, 11°15′E
Gentilic Italian: termenesi
German: Traminer
Dialing code 0471
Postal code 39040
Frazioni Rungg (Ronco), Söll (Sella)
Website: www.comune.termeno.bz.it

Tramin (Italian: Termeno sulla Strada del Vino; German: Tramin an der Weinstraße; Archaic (855AD): Traminno; Latin: Terminus) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 35 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 20 km southwest of the city of Bolzano. The grape variety Gewürztraminer (it. Traminer aromatico) has its origins in Tramin. As of 31 December 2004, Tramin had a population of 3,194 and an area of 19.4 km².[1]

The municipality of Tramin contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Rungg (Ronco) and Söll (Sella).

Tramin borders the following municipalities: Amblar, Kaltern an der Weinstraße, Coredo, Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße, Neumarkt, Montan, Auer, Sfruz and Vadena.

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[edit] Twin cities

Tramin is twinned with:

Flag of Germany Rödermark, since 1978

Flag of Germany Mindelheim, since 1994

Flag of Austria Schwaz, since 1998

[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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